Jazz Articles about John Zorn / Mark Feldman / Sylvie Courvoisier

John Zorn / Mark Feldman / Sylvie Courvoisier: Malphas, Book of Angels Volume 3: Mark Feldman and Sylvie Courvoisier Play Masada Book Two

by John Kelman
January 21, 2006

Saxophonist/composer/entrepreneur John Zorn continues with his third in a series of releases dedicated to Masada Book Two--300 new compositions continuing the tradition established with his first Masada book, first introduced in 1994 with his flagship Masada quartet on Alef (DIW, 1994). Rather than using any single ensemble to interpret the new music, each album presents a different group. In the case of Malphas, Book of Angels Volume 3, violinist Mark Feldman and pianist Sylvie Courvoisier deliver an interpretation of Zorn's ...